Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Others Set To Launch New Blockchain Network.
A novel blockchain network aimed at financial institutions is in the works, called the The Canton blockchain network for financial institutions is being launched by Digital Asset and a group of firms, including Microsoft, Goldman and Deloitte. According to the…
Nigerian Government Approves National Blockchain Policy.
The Federal Executive Council approved the National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria during its meeting today, the 3rd of May, 2023. This followed the presentation of a memo by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim…
Seychelles, South Africa Leads African Blockchain Funding For 2022.
A recent research from CV VC, shows that amongst the top eight African countries that attracted 100% of blockchain funds, Seychelles and South Africa topped the list. Seychelles attracted 43.5% of all blockchain funds raised in Africa in 2022. This…
Zambia To Conclude Crypto Regulatory Test In June.
Recently, Zambia’s innovation, science and technology minister, Felix Mutati, said the country needs digital identities and other necessary digital infrastructures before it introduces crypto, the purpose of conducting the tests was to help the government “see what would happen in…
Introduction to Ninja Game Guild
Game Guilds have been around for a very long time. Traditionally, they are communities of gamers who play video games together and have their own culture and members. Popular traditional gamers usually play mission games and Esports. They are famous…
Twitter Users Can Now Buy Twitter Coins Through Stripe.
Twitter, apparently, has started the beta rollout of its Twitter Coins to certain users. A few Twitter users reported being able to buy Twitter Coins since Feb. 22. Rumors of Twitter releasing its own token started circulating in December 2022….
Wicrypt, Nigeria Blockchain Internet Sharing Start-up And RiceAfrka Tech Wins $150k Each At Global Pitch Competition In Saudi Arabia.
Nigerian delegation, led by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), accompanied by Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communication Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta and Managing Director, Nigerian Communication Satellite, Engr. …
Crypto Founder Tiantian Kullander Has Died.
Tiantian Kullander, the co-founder of Hong Kong-based digital asset company Amber Group, died in his sleep on November 23, with the news confirmed on the company’s website. He was just 30. Kullander, known affectionately as “TT,” launched Amber in 2017…
Bank Of Ghana Maintains Ban On Dollar Price Quotations, Following Call Out By Actress Lydia Forson.
Recently, the Bank of Ghana warned businesses quoting U.S. dollar prices that the practice remains prohibited, noting that the cedi remains Ghana’s sole legal tender. The bank said it is working with law enforcement to “clamp down on illegal foreign…
Nigerian Federal Govt To Train 30,000 Nigerians On Blockchain.
Federal government of Nigeria has said it plans to educate over 30,000 people about blockchain technology. The scholarship training, which will be conducted by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is intended to hasten the adoption of the tech…